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Med/Surg Tele | Registered Nurse

GHR HealthcareMadison, WITravel
Agency
GHR Healthcare
Location
Madison, WI
Job type
Travel
Profession
Registered Nurse (RN)
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Sep 23, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$60.83
Weekly
$2,190
Yearly (full-time)
$113,880
Contract length
13 weeks
Start date
October 12, 2026

This job pays about $60.83/hour — 32% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in Wisconsin ($45.93/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.

Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

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Job description

Travel Registered Nurse – Med/Surg Telemetry Job in Madison, WI

Join a dynamic Travel Registered Nurse team in Madison, Wisconsin, where modern care meets a welcoming Midwest community. This Med/Surg Telemetry RN opportunity is an excellent fit for an experienced acute care nurse who enjoys providing high-quality inpatient care, collaborating with a skilled clinical team, and working in a patient-centered environment that supports professional growth.

Job Details

  • Specialty: Med/Surg Telemetry
  • Employment Type: Travel Nursing
  • Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Start Date: October 12, 2026
  • Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,130 - $2,250
  • Orientation: 20 hours
  • Schedule Notes: Weekend and holiday rotations based on operational need
  • Floating: Required as needed
  • Testing: Telemetry exam required prior to start
  • Location: Madison, WI 53718 — a vibrant city known for its strong healthcare community, scenic neighborhoods, and easy access to dining, parks, and local amenities
  • Parking: Free onsite parking

Job Requirements

  • Active Wisconsin RN license or compact RN license
  • Minimum of 2 years of acute care experience within the last 3 years in Med/Surg or Telemetry
  • Epic charting experience required
  • BLS certification from AHA only
  • Successful completion of telemetry testing prior to start
  • Experience with adult and geriatric patient populations
  • Previous travel nursing experience required
  • Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to Med/Surg Telemetry patients in an inpatient hospital setting
  • Monitor telemetry rhythms and respond appropriately to changes in patient condition
  • Administer medications, perform assessments, and document care accurately in Epic
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to support safe, effective patient care
  • Manage a variety of medical-surgical and telemetry patients with professionalism and compassion
  • Support unit workflow by floating as needed and participating in weekend and holiday rotations
  • Maintain a high standard of patient safety, infection prevention, and clinical accountability

Apply now for this Travel RN opportunity in Madison, Wisconsin, and join a healthcare team that values quality, collaboration, and patient care.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

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